Monsters in the Closet

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de Harry Benshoff

Type

Studies

Sujet

Genre > Horror

Mots Clés

horror, homosexuality

Année d'édition

1997

Editeur

Manchester University Press

Collection

Inside Popular Film

Langue

anglais

Taille du livre

Format

Paperback • 336 pages
5 ¾ x 8 ¾ inches (14.5 x 22 cm)

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ISBN-13

0-7190-4473-1
978-0-7190-4473-1

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Description de l'ouvrage:
One of the few books to address the horror film from any kind of critical position.. Unique - The first history of the horror film to approach it from a queer perspective.. Written with detail and thoroughness - covers all eras of the horror film and correlates specific types of movie monsters to the historical social conditions which produced them.. Explores how popular culture encodes and demonizes queerness within the generic format of the horror film.

À propos de l'auteur :
Harry M. Benshoff recently received his doctorate from the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television. He teaches film and television classes in and around Los Angeles

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